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Sad: Principal Geologist James Francis Natukunda Succumbs To Cancer, Leaving A Legacy In Uganda’s Energy Sector

Sad: Principal Geologist James Francis Natukunda Succumbs To Cancer, Leaving A Legacy In Uganda’s Energy Sector

The Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development is mourning the loss of one of its most distinguished officers, Mr. James Francis Natukunda, who passed away on January 24, 2025, at Mulago Hospital after a courageous battle with cancer.Mr. Natukunda, who served as a Principal Geologist, was a pill

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Speculations Surrounding the Whereabouts of Ex-IGP Kale Kayihura Years After Losing Power

Speculations Surrounding the Whereabouts of Ex-IGP Kale Kayihura Years After Losing Power

General Edward Kalekezi "Kale" Kayihura, born on December 26, 1955, in Kisoro District, Western Uganda, is a Ugandan lawyer, military general, and former Inspector General of Police (IGP). He served as the IGP from 2005 until his dismissal in March 2018. Kayihura's early education took him from

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How Former Uganda Police Chief Bounced Back With Top Job After Months in the Cold

How Former Uganda Police Chief Bounced Back With Top Job After Months in the Cold

He is one of the most respected security leaders in Uganda, whose career resurgence demonstrates the value of experience in public service.Abbas Byakagaba, former Assistant Inspector General of Police (AIGP), was appointed as Uganda’s Inspector General of Police (IGP) by President Yoweri Musev

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Whistleblower Allegedly Exposes Corruption & Mismanagement At NARO,Threatening Sector Stability

Whistleblower Allegedly Exposes Corruption & Mismanagement At NARO,Threatening Sector Stability

A recent whistleblower report has unveiled alleged widespread mismanagement and corruption within the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO), casting a shadow over Uganda’s critical agricultural sector. These revelations come at a time when agricul

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"Bus Tire Detached" - Details Emerge on Nakasongola Accident That Left 2 Dead & 12 Injured

"Bus Tire Detached" - Details Emerge on Nakasongola Accident That Left 2 Dead & 12 Injured

Photo: Accident that claimed the lives of 5 people at Nakasongola in a past event(used for illustration purposes)A horrific accident in Bujaabe Village, Nakitoma Subcounty, Nakasongola District, has left two peopl

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Luzira Prison Changes Tune on Allowing Besigye Eat Food from His Allies, Issues New Conditions

Luzira Prison Changes Tune on Allowing Besigye Eat Food from His Allies, Issues New Conditions

Dr. Kizza Besigye’s ongoing hunger strike has reignited debates over food access policies in Uganda’s prisons, particularly Luzira Maximum Security Prison, where he is currently detained.The prison authorities

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"If Mpuuga Can’t Win Without NUP, He Should Rethink Contesting" – Gashumba Fires Ahead of 2026

"If Mpuuga Can’t Win Without NUP, He Should Rethink Contesting" – Gashumba Fires Ahead of 2026

Mathias Mpuuga’s political journey has taken a new turn after his fallout with the National Unity Platform (NUP).As the 2026 General Elections approach, the big question remains: can Mpuuga win his parliamentary

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Uganda’s military took over public-sector construction; Private Contractors are reeling

Uganda’s military took over public-sector construction; Private Contractors are reeling

The government’s move to transfer many public construction projects to the military has worsened fears about President Museveni’s concentration of powerKampala, Uganda | Nakisanze Segawa Global Press Jour

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Museveni issues Executive Order to Protect citizenship Rights of Banyarwanda in Uganda

Museveni issues Executive Order to Protect citizenship Rights of Banyarwanda in Uganda

In a landmark decision aimed at addressing long-standing injustices, President Yoweri Museveni has issued an Executive Order ensuring the full recognition of the Banyarwanda community as Ugandan citizens.The direc

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Winnie Byanyima Breaks Silence After Meeting President Ramaphosa in a High-profile meeting

Winnie Byanyima Breaks Silence After Meeting President Ramaphosa in a High-profile meeting

Executive Director of UNAIDS, Winnie Byanyima, has lauded South African President Cyril Ramaphosa for outlining an ambitious and forward-looking agenda as South Africa assumes the G20 presidency.Speaking on his vi

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